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Stoneware Jug

c. 1938

Annie B. Johnston

Associated Names

Annie B. Johnston

Artist, American, 1867 - 1944

A large, brown, textured jug with dark vertical stripes and a grid pattern is depicted in the center of the image. A winged insect is seen near the jug. The color palette is primarily composed of browns, blacks, and beige with a soft off-white background. The jug is positioned centrally in the frame.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.2 x 22.8 cm (11 1/8 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 13" High 7" Dia.
Accession Number

1943.8.5014

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: Annie B. Johnston.

Wikidata ID

Q64536096

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